Martin, James Charles (Private, b.1901 - d.1915) Accession Number: PR83/061

Description

Letter dated 9 October 1915 written at Gallipoli by Pte James Martin to his parents in Australia, and presentation copy of the New Testament. Private Martin is believed to be the youngest known Australian soldier to die during the First World War.

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Accession Number
PR83/061
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
2
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 419/017/025
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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